telomer
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English
Noun
telomer (plural telomers)
- (chemistry) an extremely small polymer - one whose degree of polymerization is between 2 and 5
See also
Polish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek τέλος (télos) + μέρος (méros).
Pronunciation
Noun
telomer m inan
- (genetics) telomere (either of the sequences of DNA at each end of a eukaryotic chromosome)
- (chemistry) telomer (extremely small polymer)
Declension
Declension of telomer
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | telomer | telomery |
| genitive | telomeru | telomerów |
| dative | telomerowi | telomerom |
| accusative | telomer | telomery |
| instrumental | telomerem | telomerami |
| locative | telomerze | telomerach |
| vocative | telomerze | telomery |
Derived terms
adjective
Related terms
noun
Further reading
- telomer in Polish dictionaries at PWN